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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1412684

UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · EDINA, MN 55439

Financials

$864K$948K2022$1.1M$1.2M2023$1.3M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,315,843$1,417,249-$101,406$684,586$154,888$529,698
June 30, 2024990$1,111,484$1,171,879-$60,395$775,556$146,490$629,066
June 30, 2023990$864,003$948,238-$84,235$809,841$111,336$698,505
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,298,904
of which government grants
$855,904
Membership dues
$443,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$16,110
Other revenue
$829

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$158,175
Other salaries and wages
$647,201
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,071,251
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$14,464
Occupancy
$67,553
Travel
$52,680
Depreciation
$27,714
Program services (functional)
$1,192,120
Management and general (functional)
$225,129

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$775,556
Total assets, end of year
$684,586
Total liabilities, end of year
$154,888
Net assets, end of year
$529,698
Land, buildings and equipment
$40,955
Publicly traded securities
$309,558
Net assets without donor restrictions
$529,698
Gross receipts
$1,315,843
Employees
12
Volunteers
23
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIRSTEN WALLACEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$149,788
GRANT WILSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WADE STRICKLANDVICE CHAIR/ WI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS WIEBERGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON TIDEMANNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICK POHLMANILLINOIS REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
LOREN WOBIGILLINOIS ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE GLOVERILLINOIS ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
CHAD CRAYCRAFTILLINOIS ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL MARTINIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMUEL HISCOCKSIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
JAKE HANSENIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM HALLIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
DEANNA TRIPLETTIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
RITA GRIMMIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GRANT WILSONMINNESOTA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
DANA VANDERBOSCHMINNESOTA ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK PHENOWMINNESOTA ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET WAGNERMINNESOTA ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS WIEBERGMISSOURI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN FANNINGMISSOURI ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS KLENKLENMISSOURI ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT VITELLOMISSOURI ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
LEVI WOODSMISSOURI ALTERNATIVE REP
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIRSTEN WALLACEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$142,209
GRANT WILSONMN CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WADE STRICKLANDWI VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON TIDEMANNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICK POHLMANILLINOIS REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
LOREN WOBIGILLINOIS ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHAD CRAYCRAFTILLINOIS ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE GLOVERILLINOIS ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL MARTINIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMUEL HISCOCKSIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
JAKE HANSENIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM HALLIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
DEANNA TRIPLETTIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MATT VITELLOMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS KLENKLENMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS WIEBERGMISSOURI PRIMARY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
LEVI WOODSMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN FANNINGMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
DANA VANDERBOSCHMINNESOTA 2ND ALTERNAT
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET WAGNERMINNESOTA 2ND ALTERNAT
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK PHENOWMINNESOTA 2ND ALTERNAT
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIRSTEN WALLACEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$124,130
DRU BUNTINMO CHAIR THRU 9/15/2022 PRIMARY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM HALLIA CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON TIDEMANNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICK POHLMANILLINOIS REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
LOREN WOBIGILLINOIS ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHAD CRAYCRAFTILLINOIS ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE GLOVERILLINOIS ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL MARTINIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMUEL HISCOCKSIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
JAKE HANSENIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
RITA GRIMIOWA REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
BARB NARAMOREMN PRIMARY REPRESENTATIVE. VICE CHAIR THRU 1/13/23
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATRINA KESSLERMN THRU 7/1/2022 2ND ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA VAUBELMN THRU 7/1/2022 2ND ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET ANDERSON KELLIHERMN THRU 7/1/2022 2ND ALTER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT VITELLOMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS KLENKLENMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL BALLMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER HOGGATTMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES FISCHERWISCONSIN REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE GALARNEAUWI THRU 12/16/2022 REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN FANNINGMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK PHENOWMN 2ND ALTERNATE REPRESENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE GILLMANMISSOURI ALTERNATE REPRESE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN WEIGELWI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM ANDERSONWI ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
ADRIAN STOCKSWI ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
CAREEN FALLATWI ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
GRANT WILSONMN PRIMARY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
DANA VANDEBOSHMN 2ND ALTERNATE REPRESENT
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7900 W 78TH ST STE 380, EDINA, MN 55439-2572
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KIRSTEN WALLACE, 7900 WEST 78TH STREET 380, EDINA, MN 55439
Signed the 990
KIRSTEN WALLACE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(651) 224-2880
Return prepared by
COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC

Mission

COORDINATE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ON BEHALF OF MEMBER STATES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OIL POLLUTION ACT PROJECT AND HAZARDOUS SPILLS - DATA COLLECTION, MAPPING, AND DEVELOPMENT OF SPILLRESPONSE PLANS AND PROTOCOLS; INCLUDING COMPLETION OF THE MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL SUB-AREA CONTINGENCY PLAN, UMR POOLS 25 AND 26 RESPONSE PLANS, AND THE ILLINOIS STATEWIDE INLAND SENSITIVITY ATLAS (ISA) UPDATES AS WELL AS DEVELOPMENT OF THE MINNESOTA ISA UPDATE. THIS INCLUDES ASSISTING IN STAKEHOLDER MEETINGS AND FACILITATING PLAN REVIEW. DEVELOPMENT OF RESPONSE STRATEGIES WITHIN THE GREATER ST. LOUIS SUB-AREA, IN COORDINATION WITH USEPA REGIONS 5 AND 7. THIS INCLUDES HOSTING REGIONAL CONVERSATIONS TO IDENTIFY DRAFT RESPONSE STRATEGY SITES. RENEWED THE UMR SPILLS RESPONSE PLAN AND RESOURCE MANUAL. UPDATED USEPA REGION 5 GEODATABASE FOR LANDS MANAGED BY OHIO AND MARINAS LOCATED WITHIN MICHIGAN, IN SUPPORT OF THE GREAT LAKES COMMISSION.CONTINUED SUPPORT OF THE UMR HAZARDOUS SPILLS COORDINATION GROUP, INCLUDING IN HOSTING TWO SEMI-ANNUAL MEETINGS AND INITIATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR DRAFT STRATEGIC PLAN.
    Expenses $244,183
  • WATER QUALITY - PREPARED IMPLEMENTATION OF A SHARED, INTERSTATE WATER QUALITY MONITORING STRATEGY TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN 2025-2026 AT FIXED SITES ON THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER, INCLUDING SCOPING THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN EMERGING CONTAMINANTS PLAN. CONTINUED STAFF SUPPORT FOR THE STATES' INTERSTATE WATER QUALITY COMMITTEES. REPRESENTED UMRBA AT OTHER REGIONAL AND NATIONAL WATER QUALITY MEETINGS (5MEETINGS). PRODUCED ACOMPREHENSIVE WATER QUALITY PROGRAM REPORT. HOSTED ONE-OF-TWO WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON AGRICULTURE CONSERVATION PRACTICES.
    Expenses $239,663
  • ECOSYSTEM - COORDINATED STATES INVOLVEMENT IN ECOSYSTEM-RELATED PROGRAMS AND OTHER EFFORTS AND PROVIDED STAFF SERVICES FOR A FEDERAL/STATE INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE. HOSTED SEVERAL INTERAGENCY MEETINGS AND CONFERENCE CALL MEETINGS. PROVIDEDEXTENSIVE WRITING AND REVIEW IN DEVELOPING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM REPORTS AS WELL AS MEETING-RELATED SERVICES. FACILITATED THE DEVELOPMENT OF PARTNERSHIP PRIORITIES FOR WATER LEVEL MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING UPDATING THE ENVIRONMENTAL POOL MANAGEMENT-FOCUSED NESP ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT 53 AND CLARIFYING ECOLOGICAL OBJECTIVES FOR EMPLOYING WATER LEVEL MANAGEMENT AS A MANAGEMENT TOOL. SUPPORTED EVALUATION OF THE UMRBA MEMBER STATES' CHARTER REGARDING OUT-OF-BASIN WATER DIVERSIONS, INCLUDING DEVELOPING SCENARIO PLANNING EXERCISES.
    Expenses $316,549
  • GENERAL SERVICES - POLICY RESEARCH, ISSUE ANALYSIS, MEETING COORDINATION, POLICY STATEMENTS, AND FACILITATING EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AMONG GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. QUANTIFIABLE OUTPUTS INCLUDE 4MULTI-TOPIC UMRBA QUARTERLY MEETINGS AND REPRESENTATION OF UMRBA ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE (12 MEETINGS), THE INTERSTATE COUNCIL ON WATER POLICY (20 MEETINGS), AND THE NATIONAL WATERWAYS FOUNDATION (3MEETINGS). REPRESENTED UMRBA AT MANY REGIONAL AND NATIONAL NAVIGATION-, FLOOD RISK-, AND ECOSYSTEM-RELATED MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES.TRACKED APPROPRIATIONS AND OTHER FEDERAL LEGISLATION AND COMMUNICATED STATES' POSITIONS ON IMPORTANT LEGISLATION AND RELATED POLICY. CONDUCTED ANNUAL DIVERSION CONSULTATION. CONTINUED DEVELOPING UMRBA WEBSITE, MOSTLY INVOLVING UPLOADING DOCUMENTS AND DESIGNING WEB PAGES.
    Expenses $280,886 · revenue $829
  • NAVIGATION - COORDINATED STATES' POSITIONS ON IMPORTANT LEGISLATION AND RELATED POLICY, INCLUDING THE NAVIGATION AND ECOSYSTEM SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM (NESP), AND FACILITATED PARTNERSHIP CONSULTATION WITH RESPECT TO NESP IMPLEMENTATION. UPDATED THE UMRBA NAVIGATION ASSETS INVENTORY. REPRESENTED UMRBA AT REGIONAL AND NATIONAL NAVIGATION-RELATED MEETINGS (4 MEETINGS).
    Expenses $110,839

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1412684
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C053)
Assets (IRS master file)
$684,586
Income (IRS master file)
$1,315,843

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,315,843$1,417,249$684,586IRS
990June 2024$1,111,484$1,171,879$775,556XML
990June 2023$864,003$948,238$809,841XML
990June 2022$797,339$804,570$867,892IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 41-1412684).

Questions about UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION is 41-1412684.
Is UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KIRSTEN WALLACE.
Who are the officers and directors of UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $149,788 (KIRSTEN WALLACE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,315,843, expenses of $1,417,249 and total assets of $684,586 at year end.

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